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Listener vs Subscriber - What's the difference?

listener | subscriber |

As nouns the difference between listener and subscriber

is that listener is someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast while subscriber is a person who subscribes to a publication or a service.

listener

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast.
  • * 1904 , :
  • * 1937 , (John Steinbeck), Of Mice and Men :
    • And then her words tumbled out in a passion of communication, as though she hurried before her listener could be taken away.
  • A function that runs in response to an event; an event handler.

    • Derived terms

    * listenership

    See also

    * audience

    Anagrams

    * * * English agent nouns

    subscriber

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a person who subscribes to a publication or a service
    • Our magazine has over ten thousand subscribers .